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Song
Mercyful Fate: Gypsy
transcribed by: Langus : tlange@promail.pl
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Date last modified: 20-10-01
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Tuning: Standard
Intro
e|-----| B|-----| G|-----| D|--3--| A|--1--| E|-----| e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------7-6-| A|---------------------------5-4-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2-----|
* * * * * * * * * *
Riff 1
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------2---| A|---------------------------0-2-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2---0-|
* * * * * * * * * *
"This magic winter night..."
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------7-6-| A|---------------------------5-4-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2-----|
* * * * * * * * * *
"...again I hear..."
Riff 2
Both guitars
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------5-4-| A|---------------------------3-2-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2-----|
* * * * * * * * * *
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-5-4----5-4--------------------| A|-3-2----3-2----2-3-2h3p2p0-----| E|---------------------------3-0-|
"Oh no no no, oh my brain..."
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-5-4---------------------------| A|-3-2----7-6----2-3-2h3p2p0-----| E|---------------------------3-0-|
Riff 1a
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------7-6-| A|---------------------------5-4-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2-----|
* * * * * * * * * *
"Ah..."
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------2---| A|---------------------------0-2-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2---0-|
* * * * * * * * * *
"I see them gypsy wagons..."
Riff 3
e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|-3----2----3----3-3-3-| A|-1----0----1----1-1-1-| E|----------------------|
"Gypsy woman let me inside..."
Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------6----7----------9-8-| A|---------------------------7-6-| E|-4-4-4-4-4----4----4-4-4-4-----|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------6----7----------4---| A|---------------------------2-4-| E|-4-4-4-4-4----4----4-4-4-4---2-|
* * * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 1a "Ah..."
Play Riff 3 "Gypsy woman..."
Riff 5 x4
e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|---7--9----------------5---------------7-| A|---5--7---------7-5-7----7~------------5-| E|-0-------3-3-0---------------8-7-5-7-8---|
Riff 3a
e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|-3----2----3----3-3-3-| A|-1----0----1----1-1-1-| E|----------------------|
"Oh my son you were never..."
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------2---| A|---------------------------0-2-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2---0-|
* * * * * * * * * *
"...gone..."
e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|-3----2----3----3-3-3-| A|-1----0----1----1-1-1-| E|----------------------|
"You are the Devil's child, and so am I..."
Play Riff 5 Solo Rhythm
Lead into next section:
e|-----| B|-----| G|-----| D|--4--| A|--2--| E|-----|
Play Riff 1a Solo Rhythm
Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-----------6----7----------9-8-| D|---------------------------7-6-| A|-4-4-4-4-4----4----4-4-4-4-----| E|-------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-----------6----7----------4---| D|---------------------------2-4-| A|-4-4-4-4-4----4----4-4-4-4---2-| E|-------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-----------6----7----------9-8-| D|---------------------------7-6-| A|-4-4-4-4-4----4----4-4-4-4-----| E|-------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------6----7------------| D|---------------------------3-| A|-4-4-4-4-4----4----4-4-4-0-1-| E|-----------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
Ending:
Both guitars
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------7-6-| A|---------------------------5-4-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2-----|
* * * * * * * * * *
"Ah..."
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------2---| A|---------------------------0-2-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2---0-|
* * * * * * * * * *
"Gypsy now I know..."
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------7-6-| A|---------------------------5-4-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2-----|
* * * * * * * * * *
"You are a part of my soul..."
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------4----5----------5-4-| A|---------------------------3-2-| E|-2-2-2-2-2----2----2-2-2-2-----|
* * * * * * * * * *
"...see..."
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-5-4----5-4----------------------| A|-3-2----3-2----2-3-2h3p2p0-------| E|---------------------------3-0-2-|
"Oh no no no, I am you, Gypsy you're inside of me!"
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-5-4-----------------------------| A|-3-2----7-6----2-3-2h3p2p0-------| E|---------------------------3-0-2-|
notation:
^ = bend [ ^ = half, ^^ = whole, etc. ]
^r = bend and release
x = mute with fret-hand
* = mute with palm-hand
X\\ = pick slide
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = vibrato
t = tap-on
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h. = harmonics
ah = artificial harmonic
(9) = ghost note
tm = trem picking
tr = trill
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